How to use new AI image generator in Apple Playgrounds

Image Playground

Apple has updated the Image Playground app with new Apple Intelligence features with the iOS 18.2 update. The update includes several new AI features like creating an image with prompts and using other elements from the photo library.

Image Playground app now uses Apple Intelligence to create customised images. Users can mix up to six elements such as themes, text descriptions, and personal photos. It supports integration with other Apple apps, including Messages and Freeform, for seamless image creation across platforms.

Steps to use the new image creator in Image Playgrounds

• Open the Image Playground app.

• Tap the Add button and choose one of the following:

• A concept: Select themes, costumes, accessories, or places.

• A description: Enter a text description.

• A person: Add a photo or use appearance settings to create a personalised image.

• A photo: Choose or take a picture of objects, pets, or nature.

Steps to edit images using Image Playgrounds

• Open the gallery and tap an image to edit.

• Add or adjust concepts, descriptions, or photos.

• Modify styles to create new previews.

3. Saving and sharing:

• Save images to your gallery by tapping Done.

• Share via Messages, social media, or other platforms.

Availability

Image Playground requires iOS 18.2 or later and is compatible with iPhone 16 models, iPhone 15 Pro, and iPhone 15 Pro Max.

The app supports customization and editing through AI but also ensures user control for fine-tuning. The updates make it accessible for creating and sharing personalized images efficiently.